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This brief technical note explains the optimal technique for cleaning angled polished connectors, also known as APC fiber optic connectors. To learn more, download the tech article.Proper cleaning of APC fiber optic connectors in any environment can be difficult. In order to clean an APC connector the cleaner must be aligned at the 8° angle…

There are two ways to boost cleanroom manufacturing efficiencies. Cleaners and carrier fluids.Many medical device manufacturers need production materials that not only work efficiently, but are also cleanroom compatible.  In addition, they must stay profitable without compromising product quality or their customer’s requirements. They must meet stringent quality controls and support validated cleanroom manufacturing processes…

Mike's Radio Repair is a Youtube channel dedicated to the repair of vintage electronics. But just because the components and boards are long in the tooth doesn't mean your PCB cleaning process should be. Watch Mike's Radio Repair recommended procedure for removing old flux residues fast from a PCB.Find the MicroCare™ TriggerGrip™ system here.Click this link…

Hand soldering professionals compete for the World Hand Soldering Championship title. They used MicroCare products for cleaning while hand soldering their finished PCBs.RENEX held a regional hand soldering competition in its new IPC-licensed Technology Center training facility in Wloclawek, Poland. Using MicroCare cleaning products, including the TriggerGrip™ Cleaning System, seventy hand soldering professionals competed for the…

Using the TriggerGrip PCB Cleaning Tool helps companies save money with BETTER, faster cleaning and with less cleaning fluid waste. Here's a quick summary of the TriggerGrip PCB Cleaning Tool and how to use it properly.  In general, the TriggerGrip tool helps companies save money for the following reasons:Better Cleaning:  The tool is proven to…

The Sticklers™ Fiber Optic Splice & Connector Cleaner is an excellent replacement for IPA (Isopropyl Alcohol).  In this video, you'll learn the benefits of substituting IPA for a better, safer more effective fiber optic cleaning fluid. Unlike IPA, the Isopropyl Alcohol alternative is nonflammable, ultra-fast drying and leaves no residue. So, if you are looking…